CDLI Literary 000394 (Ur-Namma I) composite (P469696)

Literary artifact dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Literary (ETCSL 2.04.01.0a Ur-Namma I (composite))

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Sumerian

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object composite text
surface a
m=segment A
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1'. [...] dingir-ra-na-kam
 en: He is the ... of his god;
2'. inim-ma-an-ni kur2-kur2-re bi2-in-diri
 en: all the foreign countries are full (?) of his fame.
3'. inim sza3-ga-na-ke4 sa bi2-in-du11
 en: He carries out his plans,
4'. nam-mah-a-ni ki-en-gi-re bi2-in-x
 en: and Sumer is ... by his greatness.
5'. {d}utu lugal igi-ni-sze3 ba-gen
 en: Utu marches before the king.
6'. e2? IN nun-na-ke4 ki? MI? x x
 en: ...
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m=segment B
1. [...] x [...]
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2. abula x x x u6 ba-ni?-x
 en: ... gate ... spectacle.
3. lugal mes babbar2 uri5{ki}-ma ki du10-ge mu2-a
 en: King, white meš tree growing in a pleasant spot in Urim,
4. gesz-an-dul3 pa gal-gal-la igi an-na gub-ba
 en: a shady canopy of numerous large branches facing the sky,
5. gissu-zu-usz mu-ri mu he2-gal2-la kur2-kur2-ra dul4-la
 en: years of abundance extending over all foreign countries for those who keep close (?) to your shade.
6. an-ne2 igi sa6 x bar KA hul2-la MA? x x
 en: An looks with favour at ..., ... with joy ...
7. ur-{d}namma dumu {d}nin-sumun2-ke4
 en: Ur-Namma, son of Ninsumun,
8. lugal {d}en-lil2-le a2 szum2-ma
 en: king given strength by Enlil,
9. {d}nin-lil2-le mi2 zi-de3-esz du11-ga
 en: tenderly cared for by Ninlil,
10. {d}nin-hur-sag inim-ma sza3-ga-na hug-ga2
 en: enthroned by the will of Ninḫursaĝa,
11. {d}en-ki-ke4 gesztu2 mah szum2-ma
 en: provided with superior intelligence by Enki,
12. {d}nin-x x [...]
 en: ...
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m=segment C
1. ama tu-da-zu {d}nin-sumun2 e2-kisz-nu-gal2-la gaba-na he2-em-tab
 en: May Ninsumun, the mother who gave you birth, hold you against her chest in the E-kiš-nu-ĝal.

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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    composite text

  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.01.0a Ur-Namma I (composite))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: ETCSL, (1998-2006) 2.4.1.a Ur-Namma I

    [BlackETCSL] Black, Jeremy A. 1998-2006. “Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.” https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk. 1998-2006.

  • Composite No.: Q000394
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-04-23 at 16:27:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-10-17 at 12:46:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-09-16 at 08:48:06 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2014-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000394 (Ur-Namma I) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2014. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2014. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469696.
CDLI Literary 000394 (Ur-Namma I) composite artifact entry (No. P469696). (2014, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469696
CDLI Literary 000394 (Ur-Namma I) composite artifact entry (2014) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469696 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	year = {2014},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000394 ({Ur}-{Namma} {I}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469696},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469696},
}

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